Environmentally Conscious Companies Have More Productive Employees
If a company is trying to be better for the planet, its workers will strive to be better for the company.
Humans Can Live With Giant, Hungry Predators, We Just Need To Take Different Shifts
New data has found that we don’t need to keep the planet’s predators in small parks. With a little management, tigers and people were able to co-exist together--once the tigers shifted their sleep schedule.
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For Successful Social Innovation, Start With The Problem, Not The Solution
You might think you have figured out a great solution to a global problem, but unless you’re working directly with the people you’re trying to help, there’s a good chance you’re not thinking about the problem correctly.
There’s Enough Wind To Power The Whole Planet, It’s Just Not Where We’re Looking For It
Turbines might seem very tall, but the real wind is high above them. Figure out how to harvest that, and there’s a lot of clean energy to be had.
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A Crowdsourced Map For Finding Antibiotic-Free Meat And Poultry
In parts of the country where there isn’t an organic store on every corner, it can be hard to find meat not doused in chemicals. This map can help lead you to cleaner meals.
This Awesome Tiny Car Has A Secret: Its Driver Is In A Wheelchair
Retrofitting existing cars for handicapped drivers and to store wheelchairs is a huge expense. The Kenguru lets people in a wheelchair roll themselves right into the driver’s seat.
What Exactly Is A Smart City?
Written by: Boyd Cohen
Before you start pushing for smarter cities, it helps to know exactly what you’re advocating for.
Learning About Human Connection From A Robotic Friend
Meet Nexi. How do you feel about Nexi? Would you loan Nexi money? It turns out, scientists can change that perception by making subtle cues to Nexi’s robotic face.
